Job Description
About the opportunity We are looking for a working student to support our legal team. Your role will involve tasks like managing contracts and reviewing agreements. You will work closely with other teams such as Sales, Partnerships, and IT. This position is based in Berlin (or remote in Germany), requires 20 hours per week, and is suitable for complementing your studies. You will gain valuable experience working in an international legal team.
What to expect? - You will help draft and negotiate contracts with various customers and vendors, learning from our Legal Counsels.
- You will collaborate with and support teams including Legal, Marketing, IT, and Sales.
- You will assist with privacy compliance, ensuring necessary documentation and processes are in place.
- You will conduct research on new laws, regulations, and guidelines.
What you need to be successful? - You are currently studying law at a German university, with an interest in start-ups and technology.
- Having basic knowledge and experience in privacy and data protection and/or contract law is advantageous.
- Prior experience as a working student or intern in a legal department or start-up is a plus.
- You have a strong interest in technology and cloud services.
- You possess excellent administration skills, attention to detail, and a fast learning ability. Communication skills are also important.
- You work well in a team but can also work independently.
- You have excellent English communication skills, both spoken and written. Knowledge of German, French, or Spanish is a plus.
What's in it for you? - Join an ambitious tech company that is shaping the way people build digital experiences.
- As a full-time employee, you will receive Stock Options and share in the company's success.
- We value work-life balance and offer a generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, education days, and volunteer days.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support, discussion, and counseling.
- Use your personal education budget to improve your skills and career.
- Use your physical fitness budget to support your physical wellness.
- Participate in various virtual events, workshops, and team activities.
- Receive a monthly phone/internet stipend and phone upgrade reimbursement after 2 years.
- Enjoy Contentful swag and company events.
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Who are we? Contentful is the leading content platform used by over 30% of Fortune 500 companies and thousands of global brands. Our platform unifies content, structures it for digital channels, and integrates seamlessly with hundreds of tools through open APIs. We have received significant funding from top-tier partners and are rapidly growing with a team of over 750 people from 70 countries, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, and other locations worldwide.
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